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novel
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. novel
  2. 2. story
  3. 3. Novel
This noun refers to a work of fiction written in prose, equivalent to "novel" or "fictional story" in English. It is a very common word for the literary genre and is used when talking about reading, writing, or recommending fiction books.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Why is this novel so popular?

Sentence 2

My sister said "lend me that novel when you're done."

Sentence 3

Um, would you mind lending me that novel?

Sentence 4

If he doesn't show up, I'll just read a novel or something while I wait.

Sentence 5

If I have time, I'd love to try writing a short novel!